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Updated May 15, 2010 by marianopeck

#Tips to include in Pharo image

First, we can get interesting tips from:

Now...this is the list for the moment:

  • Did you know that you can change the fonts of the systems?
  • Are you giving a presentation with Pharo? Switch to demo mode!
  • (when using a syste browser) Did you know that you can change the default System Browser? To do this...
  • Do you have bugs, ideas or something to report? Please go to http://www.pharo-project.org/community/issue-tracking
  • (when using a workspace) Do you want to save your workspaces to disk and manage easily multiple of them? Check out "Tools" -> "ScriptManager"
  • You don't like the autocompletion of keys like (, [, { ? you can disable them...
  • Are you new to Smalltalk? Take a lesson with ProfStef evaluating "ProfStef go"
  • Did you know there is a Pharo book called PharoByExample? Yes! please visit: http://pharobyexample.org/
  • Do you want to join us in a collaborative web based book? ifTrue: visit: 'http://book.pharo-project.org/'
  • Do you want to do Web development with Pharo? Check Seaside framework: http://www.seaside.st/
  • (when browsing a class) Did you know there are keyboard shorcuts to browsing classes, implementors, senders, etc ? ...
  • (when using OB) Did you know that you can directly run the tests of a class with right click "run tests" or pressing "ctrl + t" ?
  • (when selecting a method that has super implementations) Did you know that you can browse the superclass implementation just clicking the green narrow ?
  • Do you want to have a background picture in your image? Just put a picture with the same name of the theme in the same directory where the image is and it will be automatically set!
  • You don't like the current theme? You can change it by going to the settings browser...
  • Do you want to refactor your code? Check the amazing refactor capabilities Pharo has by right clicking and "refactor"
  • (When using Monticello Browser) Are you tired of having to manually manage packages and dependencies? You should check Metacello project: http://code.google.com/p/metacello/
  • Do you want to join the community ? Subscribe to the mailing lists: http://www.pharo-project.org/community
  • Are you interested in Smalltalk groups, conferences, books, videos, etc? Check the world of smalltalk: http://www.world.st/
  • Pharo has frozen and has no answer and you need to interrupt it? Try ctl + . + - ...

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